מָהִיר
māhîr
quick
Strong's H4106AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1152c

מָהִיר (māhîr) is a Hebrew adjective meaning quick. It appears 4 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4106).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1152c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1152c)quick, prompt, ready, skilled; skilful; diligent, hasty
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מָהִיר adjective: quick, prompt, ready, skilled

Strong's H4106 מָהִיר: quick; hence, skilful
KJV:diligent, hasty, ready.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1152: מָהַר māhar — hasten; be hurried, hasty, precipitate, impetuous; make haste; be liquid, flow, hurry, promptly; be carried headlong, fearful, haste, hastily, rash, make speed, swift

See it in Scripture

Ezra 7:6Proverbs 22:29Isaiah 16:5

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